Art and Oracle
African Art and the Rituals of Divination
Published on 11. March 2000
Book
Hardback
80 pages
978-0-300-08678-2 (ISBN)
Description
The catalogue to a major exhibition, this work showcases the art of such African divinatory systems as those of the Azande, Luba, Yaka, Yoruba and Malagasy. It considers them for both their artistry and as mediums through which divine insights may be revealed.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Illustrations
50 full colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 278 mm
Width: 154 mm
Weight
600 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-300-08678-2 (9780300086782)
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